1. Luigi Einaudi worked as a journalist for important Italian newspapers such as La Stampa and Il Corriere della Sera, as well as being financial correspondent for The Economist.
11 Facts About Luigi Einaudi
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In Switzerland, Luigi Einaudi taught economics at the Geneva Graduate Institute.
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Luigi Einaudi was Governor of the Bank of Italy from 5 January 1945 until 11 May 1948, and was a founding member of the Consulta Nazionale which opened the way to the new Parliament of the Italian Republic after World War II.
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Luigi Einaudi was a member of the neo-liberal think tank the Mont Pelerin Society.
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Luigi Einaudi was elected an International Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1935 and an International Member of the American Philosophical Society in 1947.
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Luigi Einaudi was a member of numerous cultural, economic and university institutions.
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Luigi Einaudi personally managed the activities of his farm near Dogliani, which produced Nebbiolo wine, and he boasted to be using the most advanced agricultural developments.
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In 1950, the monarchist satirical magazine Candido published a cartoon in which Luigi Einaudi was at the Quirinal Palace, surrounded by a presidential guard of honour of giant bottles of Nebbiolo wine, each labelled with the institutional logo.
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Luigi Einaudi married Countess Ida Pellegrini on 19 December 1903.
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Luigi Einaudi attended the Regia School of Commerce in Turin, where she met her future husband, who was her professor at the time.
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Luigi Einaudi died in Rome on 30 October 1961 at the age of 87.